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James Volonakis & Company, LLC is a tax consulting firm based in New York, specializing in delivering expert tax advisory and compliance services. We are committed to helping our clients navigate complex tax regulations with integrity, expertise, and precision. Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team and manage tax preparation, planning, and compliance for our diverse clientele. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of tax regulations and be dedicated to providing exceptional client service. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for both individuals and businesses. Offer tax planning and advisory services to help clients optimize their financial strategies. Stay up-to-date on tax laws, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all reporting. Assist with audits and communicate with regulatory bodies as necessary. Work closely with clients to gather necessary financial information and maintain clear communication. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred). Proven experience as a Tax Accountant, ideally within a consulting or public accounting firm. Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations. Proficiency with tax preparation software and financial management tools. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses. Health insurance and retirement plan options. Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Lash Technician and Hairdresser to join our dynamic team! This role is ideal for a beauty professional who is dedicated to enhancing clients’ confidence and self-expression through exceptional lash and hair services. As part of our team, you’ll provide expert lash extensions, lash lifts, and a range of hair services, including cutting, coloring, styling, and treatments. We are looking for someone who values client satisfaction, maintains high standards of hygiene, and brings creativity and precision to every service. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct consultations with clients tounderstand their preferences and goals - Apply lash extensions, lash lifts, and provide lash maintenance services - Perform haircuts, color treatments, styling, and specialized hair treatments -Ensure a clean, sanitized, and welcoming work environment • Educate clients on aftercare and maintenance for lashes and hair • Stay updated on trends and new techniques in the beauty industry Qualifications: • Licensed and certified in both lash and hair services (required) • Proven experience as a Lash Technician and Hairdresser • Excellent communication skills and customer service orientation • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Detail-oriented with a commitment to client safety and comfort What We Offer: - Competitive pay with commission opportunities Supportive team environment and access to ongoing training • Flexible scheduling options
Outside Sales Manager Sales & Marketing OUTSIDE B2B SALES MANAGER POSITION WITH T-MOBILE BW MANAGEMENT NYC LLC We are looking for an experienced, initiative, and creative candidate as the sales manager at T-MOBILE. We need a specialist who can take full control of T-MOBILE For Business products/services sales and increase our brand awareness. As the Sales Manager, you will be building your own team. This will include recruiting, training, overseeing, and leading a diverse team. You will also need to motivate the team, monitor and asses the sales market, look for profitable sales solutions, and attract new customers. At T-MOBILE, we offer a competitive compensation, a friendly team, and career opportunities. We are most interested in your professional growth and passion for your work. If you feel you have the ambitions and skills to become our sales manager, contact us and get your dream job! Duties and Responsibilities Evaluation of the customer needs, product/service features, and competitors. Setting individual sales targets. Elaboration of the marketing strategy and a sales business plan. Coordinating and coaching the sales team. Skills and qualifications Proven work experience as a sales manager, sales representative, or another similar job position. Education in sales, management, accounting, business, or another related field. Leadership skills. Expert knowledge of sales and marketing tools and ability to use them according to the current business goal set. Strong analytical skills. Additional position options This is a hybrid role and you can work from home. We have a great work life balance Join Us: To apply, contact our Recruiting Team. Job Types: Full-time Pay: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00 per month Expected hours: 40 per week
We are seeking an experienced Compression Garment Fitter to join our team in Brooklyn! As a Compression Garment Fitter, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and expert fitting services for compression garments to patients and customers. Your expertise will ensure a precise fit, comfort and effectiveness of our compression products. *Key Responsibilities* 1. Conduct thorough assessments to determine customers' needs for compression garments. 2. Measure customers accurately for a precise fit. 3. Provide expert fitting services, ensuring comfort and effectiveness. 4. Maintain knowledge of compression products and technologies. 5. Build strong relationships with customers, medical professionals and colleagues. 6. Process sales transactions and maintain customer records. 7. Participate in training and professional development. *Requirements* 1. 2+ years of experience in compression garment fitting or related field. 2. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. 4. Basic math skills and accuracy with measurements. 5. Familiarity with medical terminology (preferred).
We are seeking skilled and experienced tutors to work with high school students in various subjects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of tutoring experience, a passion for education, and the ability to motivate and support students to achieve their academic goals. Minimum 2 years of experience in tutoring or teaching high school students. Must be fluent in English Strong communication and interpersonal skills Must be New York City-based and available for in-person sessions Reliable, patient, and committed to student success Benefits: Competitive hourly pay of $150 Flexible scheduling Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic journeys Working hours: 15 to 20 hours per week
I'm looking for a YOUNG person who is STUDYING or RECENTLY GRADUATED from a program in social media/web-site optimization as I need to bring more traffic to my entertainment company, Mystery & Mayhem is a company that specializes in interactive, dramatic, mystery parties for kids, tweens, teens and young adults. You should have SOME experience in having success with this kind of work for at least ONE other company, but I am not looking for someone who is big in the field as I have a limited budget for this. THANKS! Judy
"Exceptional receptionist & sales Specialist needed! Join our friendly team at the Compression Store, where we help customers find the perfect fit for their compression needs. As an Airing Position Exception expert, you'll work with customers to understand their specific requirements, provide personalized recommendations, and deliver exceptional customer service. Help us make a difference in our customers' lives, one compression garment at a time!"
Hiring Guest Services / Front Desk Associates! Hiring for Manhattan Locations - As a Guest Service Associate, you will connect and engage with our customers by providing excellent customer service and be an expert in the EWC brand. You will use your expertise to ensure every moment is an opportunity for confidence! We seek a charismatic person who can lead with care and integrity and is committed to delighting our guests. Perks & Benefits: - This is a sales / performance-based position and you earn sales commission, in addition to an hourly wage, for hitting weekly sales targets! - 50% off waxing and 40% discount on EWC retail products - Hourly wage plus commission, resulting in typical total compensation of $20-$40/hour - 401(k) with match - Supplemented health insurance offered to associates who meet the hours criteria - Paid sick time and family leave - Flexible days and hours because work/life balance is important - Consistent schedule **Responsibilities:** - - Provide impeccable service to our guests and be a true ambassador of the brand ensuring that every guest is treated according to European Wax Center standards. - - Drive and exceed individual key performance indicators, by ensuring the highest level of customer service and guest experience. - - - lain the benefits of our savings program, products, and promotions. - - Answer phone calls professionally and respond to guest inquiries. - - Provide the best experience for customers by continuously building knowledge of company promotions, packages, products, and loyalty programs. - - Create and maintain accurate annotations of customer reservations. - - Process customer purchases and maintain an accurate cash drawer. We are looking for a person who: - Can work 24 - 35 hours per week, including one weekend day per week. - Has a friendly, eager and personable demeanor and strong communication skills - Thrives working in a team environment. - Has a collaborative spirit and proactive attitude. - Is able to manage productivity and sales to ensure goals are achieved. - Is excited to prioritize and understand customer service and satisfaction. - Responds well to coaching and performance goals. - Is able to multitask and pivot. - Has a work history that includes sales experience. Hiring for Manhattan Locations!! About European Wax Center European Wax Center®, a leading beauty lifestyle brand franchise founded in 2004, offers guests a full suite of waxing services, as well as a proprietary line of beauty products in the skincare, body, and brow categories. EWC provides guests with a modern environment for a comfortable and luxurious experience, which is focused on EWC’s vision of Revealing Beautiful Skin®, through exceptional services by professionally trained and certified waxing experts. So confident in the experience, EWC offers first-time guests a free wax on some of its most popular services. EWC prides itself on its unique franchise business model and its network of more than 800 centers across the U.S.
OROLAY. MADE TO ROAM. Original, Refined, Open, Luxe, Aspiring, Youthful Our Story Orolay’s journey began in 2012 with a group of passionate and innovative fashion experts who were inspired by the boundless energy and potential of the metropolitan lifestyle.Understanding the strength, style, and originality of our ambitious audience, we took a disruptive stride into the global market with our headline stealing down puffer in 2018. Coveted and attained by millions, our 092 design found its way out into streets and sidewalks across the world. By making chic and timeless fashion widely available, we proved that luxury style can be accessible, inclusive, and immensely functional. From that seminal coat to a complete and growing collection, our apparel is designed to accompany and empower. Refined, desirable, and durable, our pieces are enduring companions that put a touch of elegance into every step of their owner’s nonstop pursuits.As a global fashion brand, we will never stop designing pieces that help people explore and express themselves everywhere they roam. Our Value Inclusivity: Like our vibrant city, we are open to all.We welcome people of all backgrounds, genders, and sizes to share in our story and journey. Expression: We aim to inspire people to embrace their style and to share their truth confidently. We believe the more we explore and express ourselves, the more we explore and share with the world. Quality: We make our products to match the strength and character of the people who wear them. With attention to the beauty of details and the necessities of function, our pieces offer the comfort and certainty of a reliable companion everywhere they go. Freedom: We believe that fashion can enable people to roam further as they take on the world, so we aim to empower people’s journeys as they face the elements of weather and life alike. Job description: Orolay NY Inc. is seeking a dynamic and charismatic TikTok Livehost to promote the brand and showcase products on the TikTok platform. This position will engage with the audience through live streaming, increasing brand exposure and boosting product sales. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills and be capable of attracting and retaining viewers. Key Responsibilities: 1. Conduct live streams on the TikTok platform to promote the brand and products, engaging with and attracting viewers. 2. Showcase and introduce product features and benefits, inspiring viewers to make purchases. 3. Plan and execute live streaming activities to ensure content is interesting and engaging. 4. Respond promptly to viewer questions and feedback, enhancing user retention and satisfaction. 5. Analyze live stream data to optimize content and strategies, improving viewership and sales conversion rates. 6. Collaborate with the operations team to develop and execute live streaming plans and promotional strategies. 7. Maintain a positive image and performance, representing the brand through active interaction with the audience. Qualifications: 8. Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with outstanding on-camera presence. 9. Charismatic and engaging personality, capable of attracting and retaining viewers. 10. Familiarity with the TikTok platform and user behavior, with preference for candidates with live streaming experience. 11. Interest in fashion and apparel, confident in showcasing and introducing products. 12. Creative and innovative thinking, capable of planning engaging live-streaming content. 13. Team player, able to collaborate closely with the operations team. 14. Basic data analysis skills, able to optimize live streaming content and strategies based on data.
We are seeking a friendly and organized Front Desk Receptionist to be the welcoming face of our restaurant. If you have excellent communication skills and enjoy providing outstanding customer service, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities: Greet and welcome guests as they arrive Manage reservations and seating arrangements Answer phone calls and respond to inquiries Provide information about menu items and restaurant services Assist with administrative tasks as needed Qualifications: Previous experience in a reception or customer service role is preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in basic computer applications What We Offer: Competitive hourly wage of $27 Flexible scheduling Employee discounts on meals Opportunities for growth and advancement A positive and supportive work environment How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their resume
MUST HAVE PROFESSIONAL EAR PIERCING EXPERIENCE. Doviana is a new-generation jewelry brand launched in New York City. We make affordable everyday fine jewelry for good vibes and redefine personal jewelry decisions. Doviana is part of a growing trend of direct-to-consumer brands selling fine jewelry at affordable prices by cutting out middlemen. We provide our community the opportunity to get their favorite jewelry for a fraction of the price of larger mainstream jewelers. And we provide our Millennial customers, who’s craving for rapid fresh and affordable jewelries. Our goal is to make timeless, top quality, and affordable luxury jewelry that you can wear every day. We always seek to make simple yet stunning pieces for your daily accessory outfits. We have more than 40 years of jewelry making experience which allow us to combine quality and stylish into one platform for all age shoppers. Simplicity achieves marvelous and Doviana achieves eternally. The Role: (must have ear piercing experience) The Piercer/Stylist is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Doviana Piercing Studio while driving customer service excellence, increasing profitability and fostering an environment of superior store services to Doviana clientele. They maintain excellent knowledge of infection control and sanitization procedures and keep the piercing studio to the highest sanitization standards at all times. Operations: Ensure health and safety standards are maintained by following internal standards, and local guidelines. Ensure excellent cleanliness of the studio, maintenance of sharps and biohazard waste, and physical space requirements are met. Uphold legal compliance in all customer interactions including verifying proper identification, requirements, and waivers. Update Store Manager on all local laws and protocol updates. Maintain strong communication with Store Manager to manage piercing studio product display. Remain knowledgeable on Doviana products and become an expert on the piercing jewelry assortment inclusive of labret sizing, materials, gemstones, and metals. Work with the Store Manager to minimize shrink of piercing inventory through effective communication and compliance with inventory management systems. Communicate with Store Manager to order necessary piercing equipment. Ensure all legislated paperwork and client record keeping is met and maintained at all times. Oversee and manage all aspects of the piercing studio, working closely with the Store Manager. Support a memorable and customized customer service experience. Answer customers questions regarding to merchandise, brands, etc. Help make informed suggestions that affect the service, and productivity. Help contribute to social media content. Clean and organize the showroom/store/piercing studio. Comfortable with technology and facilitate the checkout process through POS. Help contribute to social media content. Qualifications: 1+ years experience with needle piercing. Experience working with threadless 2-piece piercing jewelry. Up to date with First Aid and Blood-borne Pathogens OSHA Certifications. Have or be registrable with local law enforcement (license or permits). Understanding of local market piercing law requirements. Strong knowledge of health and safety protocols surrounding piercing procedures. Excellent communication & customer service skills. Proficient in Shopify, Points of Sales (for checking out). If not, willing to be trained. At least half-year working experience in retail stores. Ability is to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Flexible work schedule and ability to work overtime as needed. The Successful Candidate Will Have: Love and care Doviana and our customers. Love smiling & love your life (Important). Excellent problem solving skills. Pay attention to details. Strong sales records and able to hit sales targets. Ability to multitask and work well under pressure. Always looking for feedback from customers and co-workers. Schedule: Full-time or Part-time (Must be able to work weekends when need) Accommodation / Accessibility: DOVIANA does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, ancestry, colour, place of origin, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, family status or marital status, or any other protected category recognized by provincial or federal laws. Should you require any accommodation, please inform us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs. For any accessibility-related assistance, requests for information in accessible alternative formats or to report any accessibility problems, please share in your application. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 8 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Parental leave Professional development assistance Schedule: 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Holidays Weekends as needed Supplemental Pay: Bonus opportunities Commission pay Tips Experience: Ear Piercing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: First Aid Certification (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New York, NY 10012: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Location: Bronx, NY Job Type: Full-time/Part-time About Us: Century 21 Galvez is a dynamic and growing real estate firm dedicated to providing exceptional service and expertise to our clients. We specialize in residential and commercial properties and pride ourselves on our integrity, professionalism, and commitment to our clients’ success. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Real Estate Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for real estate, excellent communication skills, and a strong desire to help clients achieve their property goals. As a Real Estate Agent, you will be responsible for guiding clients through the buying, selling, and leasing processes while providing outstanding customer service and expert market knowledge. Key Responsibilities: - Client Consultation: Meet with clients to understand their real estate needs and preferences, providing personalized guidance throughout the buying or selling process. - Market Research: Stay informed about local market trends, property values, and neighborhood statistics to provide accurate information to clients. - Property Listings: Create and manage property listings, including high-quality photographs, detailed descriptions, and marketing materials to attract potential buyers. - Showings and Open Houses: Schedule and conduct property showings and open houses, effectively showcasing properties to prospective buyers. - Negotiation: Negotiate offers and counteroffers on behalf of clients, ensuring their best interests are represented. - Transaction Management: Guide clients through the closing process, coordinating with lenders, inspectors, and title companies to ensure a smooth transaction. - Networking: Build and maintain relationships with clients, fellow agents, and industry professionals to expand your network and generate referrals. - Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry regulations, market conditions, and best practices through ongoing education and training. Qualifications: - Real estate license in New York or Connecticut - Proven experience in real estate sales or a related field is a plus but not required for entry-level positions. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written. - Excellent negotiation and customer service skills. - Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a strong work ethic. - Proficient in using real estate software and tools (MLS, CRM, etc.). - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet client needs. Benefits: - Competitive commission structure - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities - Access to a comprehensive marketing platform - Supportive team environment - Opportunities for career advancement
Dagne Dover is looking for passionate seasonal brand associates at our lively Flagship Soho Retail Store for this upcoming Holiday season! As a store associate, you’ll play an integral role in bringing our brand experience to life IRL. From supporting our customers to being part of exciting in-store events including exclusive product launches, photoshoots, marketing initiatives, and more, our dynamic store environment offers a truly unique and rewarding experience every day. The Role: Be the ultimate Dagne Dover brand ambassador and product expert. Share our brand story with customers while meeting their needs. Drive sales goals and foster strong customer connections. Keep the store visually appealing and clean to enhance the shopping experience. Work closely with founders, marketing, and operations teams on exciting projects. Contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment. YOU: Bring positive energy and a can-do attitude to the team. Have a genuine passion for connecting with people and building meaningful relationships. Naturally excel in sales or providing personalized advice to help customers find their perfect products. Are self-motivated and results-driven, both individually and as part of a team. Embrace receiving and applying valuable feedback. Love talking about Dagne Dover and educating customers about our products. Have a passion for customer experience, fashion, and hospitality. Have a passion for style and assisting customers in finding the perfect bag for their needs. Must be available for the holiday season, starting from the end of October through the end of December. Must have weekend availability, as weekends are key shopping times during the holiday season. Be ready to adapt to a fast-paced environment, particularly during Black Friday and other peak shopping days. The expected starting hourly rate for this role is $20.00. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance and business needs. Founded in 2013, Dagne Dover is a digitally native, women-owned brand that designs problem-solving bags for all aspects of life. At its core, our company is aimed at making lives easier through empathy and good design. We love people, and we love making people happy. Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us, as a diverse team ourselves. We’ve created a community where everyone’s uniqueness is celebrated, respected, and honored. We encourage you to apply if you think it sounds like a good fit for you!
At Krav Maga Experts, we're on a mission to make the world a safer, kinder place. We specialize in the practical and real-world application of Krav Maga, a renowned self-defense system that enhances one's instincts and physical fitness, boosts confidence, and sharpens self-defense skills. Our community is strong, supportive, and dedicated to personal growth and safety. Job Overview: As a Membership Advisor, you'll be a vital part of our team, helping to expand our community by recruiting new students and ensuring high satisfaction among our existing members. Key Responsibilities: Genuinely engage with potential and existing members to understand their goals and guide them to suitable training programs. Manage the full sales cycle, from initial contact through to signing up new members, including follow-ups and contract management. Deliver exceptional customer service and contribute to a welcoming community atmosphere. Collaborate with our team to maintain an atmosphere where all members can thrive. Qualifications: Proven experience in sales or customer service. Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail, cleanliness, and precision. Self-motivated and capable of working independently. A strong interest in martial arts, fitness, or studio management is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive base salary plus performance-based commissions. Opportunities for professional development, including Krav Maga and fitness training. A dynamic and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. How to Apply: If you're passionate about empowering others, send us your cover letter and resume. Tell us your story and how you can contribute to our collective mission. Please note: Applications submitted without a cover letter will not be considered. If you believe in what we believe, join us! Job Type: Part-time / Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Experience: Sales: 2 years (Preferred) Fitness: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: 250 West 100 St, NYC - AND - 69A 7th Ave, Brooklyn.
Retail Holiday Sales Associate Bryant Park Holiday Market We are a manufacturer of gifts and decorative accessories that are fun and witty, currently looking for Retail Holiday Sales Associates that are equally terrific, fun and enthusiastic to serve as the cornerstone of our Holiday Shop at Bryant Park over the Holiday season October 25 –January 5 On our Team, everyone plays a critical role. Your Mission, and ours, would be to serve and inspire customers to find the perfect holiday gifts for family, friends and loved ones. We currently have the complete schedule open and we are interviewing for both full time and part time positions. To qualify, you should be the kind of person that is a self starter and can work independently. You must love the Holiday Season, and enjoy interacting with people, and above all be a great enthusiastic salesperson. You must also be the type of individual that enjoys the cold weather and dresses appropriately for it, as the shops have an open door policy no matter the temperature outside. With a range of responsibilities you need to be an expert at multi-tasking, while always having a great big smile! The role of the Retail Holiday Sales Associate is demanding and bursting with variety. Your daily tasks will include: • Open and close the shop in a timely manner. Punctuality is a must! • Present and sell products in a fun, enthusiastic and knowledgeable manner • Process and account for cash and credit card transactions • Monitor inventory and replenish stock hourly via phone to our warehouse. Check in and store inventory in appropriate drawers daily upon arrival. Candidate Qualities: Extremely resourceful and organized Posses superb presentation skills Excellent Time Management skills Detail-oriented Multi-tasking Decision-making abilities Great interpersonal communication. Prior work experience in a retail position Must be honest and reliable.
Sales executives bring in new customers and grow revenue for their company. Their expert communication skills help their team generate leads, increase customer engagement, and close more deals. •Stay current on industry trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify new opportunities for improvement. •Set and track sales goals and implement strategies for driving growth. •Maintain sales records and keep track of sales performance. •Identify and pursue potential customers or clients through various sales channels, such as outdoor, door to door, networking, and referrals. --------- Salary: 100% commission, Cash + Bonus Location: NYC Industry: Telecom & Energy Working Nature: Outdoor & Door To Door Working Time: 9am-6pm Working Days: Monday-Friday
WILLIAMSBURG CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL - Certified Teacher WCHS’s powerful educational program enables every student to graduate well-prepared for college and the world beyond it. Most importantly, all WCHS students mature intellectually, socially, and morally as a result of being an active member of a school community that endorses high expectations that challenge each student to achieve his/her full potential. In order to fulfil its mission, WCHS is looking for exceptional teachers. Our teachers play very critical roles in realising the core mission, philosophy, and unique youth-centered approach to the school’s educational design. WCHS teachers are not just classroom teachers, but school teachers—educators that are committed to facilitating the entire learning and instructional process and coaching young people to become independent learners, thinkers, and researchers. Prospective Williamsburg Charter High School Teachers: Are committed to the idea that every child can succeed at high levels Believe that they have been called to teach and empower young people Demonstrate a commitment to providing students with a rigorous academic experience Are resilient, resourceful, relentless, and well-able to adapt to the many changes that can happen in an organization focused solely on doing what is best for students Excel at working in a highly collaborative, professional setting but can also work independently Understand the unique needs of the community they serve as well as the complex issues that affect urban youth and their families Are committed to inquiry-based teaching Engage a youth development approach in their interactions with young people by being sensitive to their developmental needs Are passionate and positive about school culture Feel full responsibility for students’ achievement Love ‘the details’ and realise that student success depends almost exclusively on them Are reflective and willing to improve upon their practice through professional development and support Effectively manage their time, resources, and technology Are convinced of the transformative power of education for all students, families, and educators Position Description The ideal Williamsburg Charter High School teacher will provide our students with rigorous instruction. They will be responsible for the following: Teacher as Advisor As students transition to high school, one of the things they could lose is the comfort of having a teacher who understands their background, challenges, and successes. Research has shown that this relationship is a key part of having students feel accounted for and by extension, accountable. In support of our students, our teachers are also Advisors to between 12-15 students for the duration of their high school career. This allows the teacher to become a part of the developmental process of their students and allows each family to have a primary contact within the school at all times. Advisors serve students and families by: Taking complete ownership of the academic, behavioral, and overall success of a group of 12-15 students Ensuring advisees are in attendance, punctual, excelling in all their classes, and seeking out appropriate support Creating an advisory period that acts as ‘home base’ for each student Being the academic expert on each advisee Acting as the liaise between the student, the family, and the school teams Teaching the advisory curriculum that has been created for their advisees’ grade Accompanying advisees on educational field trips as determined by the School Leader Contacting their advisee’s families a minimum of seven times a year and responding within 24 hours to all communications from their advisee’s families Developing and overseeing Individual Student Support Plan plans twice a year for each of their advisees Facilitating discipline-related required meetings on behalf of their advisees Performing any other advisor-related duties as requested Ensuring Student Learning Through Data-driven Instruction: Prepare rigorous, student-centered lesson plans that will engage and motivate students to learn Plan standards-based units of study with clear, intended outcomes and goals in mind Provide meaningful feedback on student work to determine student progress and to make suggestions for improvement Proactively and relentlessly seek new ways to promote student learning Create thoughtful, standards-based assessments Work closely with school leaders and colleagues, using data to drive instruction and by extension, consistently raising student achievement and intervening with improvement plans and support for struggling students Have fun and pass the love of learning onto students! Design opportunities for students to use the world around them as a classroom through field trips and or/inviting guests into the classroom as appropriate Hold students to high behavioral and academic expectations and support students to succeed Model professional and collegial behavior for students Engage in the process of collaborative evaluation with school leaders Ensure that students are well-prepared for all New York State exams and WCHS interim assessments Personal Commitment to On-Going Learning Participate in all assemblies, meetings, school-sponsored events, and professional development activities offered during or after work hours Participate in focus groups, evaluations, and committees as requested to assist with the constant improvement of the school as a whole Participate and support WCHS open-door classroom policy, allowing parents and teachers and other stakeholders to informally observe your work and actively seeking to observe the work of your colleagues for professional development Positively Contributing to Student and Teacher Culture Arrive at school no later than 7:55 AM (to ensure that the classroom is clean, supplies are prepared and the instructor is ready to receive students) and leave no earlier than 3:10 PM (to hold necessary interventions, hold office hours, attend school meetings, and to ensure that students that need extra help are able to receive it). Even with these times parameters in mind, we ultimately seek educators that will simply do whatever it takes and will work relentlessly to ensure each student’s learning is maximized Teach four class periods per school day Serve two periods of School Service per week as determined by his/her supervisor (e.g., Study Hall supervision, cafeteria duty, hallway duty, monitoring of student entry and exit, etc.) Cover at least five periods per semester for absent teachers Proactively involve the student’s family in their learning through regular communications including (but not limited to): weekly informal communication via emails, notes, telephone calls, and meetings Realise that although student achievement is central to our work, Williamsburg Charter High School graduates are not just academically well-prepared, but also good citizens of their community. The cornerstone of our ideology is based on providing students with life skills and a sense of responsibility to their community in addition to an excellent education Share expertise and curriculum with colleagues Respond to all school-related communications within 24 hours, including but not limited to voicemails and emails, from Williamsburg Charter High School faculty and staff (including supervisors and other teachers) Attend and participate in school-related activities and events outside of normal school hours (e.g., Parent Advisory meetings, Back-to-School Night, field trips, student events, and performances, etc.) Adhere to the WCHS Student Handbook, Teacher Handbook, Personnel Policies, and Instructional Manual Education and Credentials Bachelor’s degree At least two years of experience teaching in an urban high school setting New York State certified 7-12 New York State Fingerprint clearance Please apply.